Senior Financial Controller: Lead Month-End, Team & Systems

Ashley Rees Associates; Cirencester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A service organisation based in Cirencester is looking for a Financial Controller to lead management account production and manage a small finance team. This role is perfect for a management accountant aiming for their first head of finance position. Responsibilities include month-end closing, balance sheet maintenance, and supporting system implementation, ideal for candidates with line management experience and financial analysis skills.

Qualifications

• Experience producing a full set of management accounts required.
• Previous line management experience necessary.
• Desirable to have experience with different finance systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead month end close and production of management accounts.
• Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and revenue recognition.
• Manage and mentor a small team.
• Provide analysis and commentary around month end results.
• Support new system implementation.
• Monitor and develop ongoing process improvements.
• Assist with year end statutory accounts.

Skills

Producing management accounts

Line management experience

Financial analysis

Finance systems knowledge

Process improvement

Job description

A service organisation based in Cirencester is looking for a Financial Controller to lead management account production and manage a small finance team. This role is perfect for a management accountant aiming for their first head of finance position. Responsibilities include month-end closing, balance sheet maintenance, and supporting system implementation, ideal for candidates with line management experience and financial analysis skills.